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W163 TLG

2000 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,895 mi
Last recorded50,895 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 2562,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 TLG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 50,895 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 46,561 miles

Front wipers splitting

Pass 11 Dec 2014 45,145 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 45,143 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 43,365 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 42,220 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 40,959 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 39,692 miles

Rear nearside tyre cracked in tead pattern

Pass 16 Dec 2009 38,555 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 37,171 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 35,552 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 33,549 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 31,655 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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W163 TLG is a 2000 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W163 TLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W163 TLG?

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What year was W163 TLG registered?

W163 TLG is a 2000 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W163 TLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W163 TLG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W163 TLG have outstanding finance?

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